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Last updated - 9 Nov 2021, 17.33

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The Committee shadows the work of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

The Committee was renamed during the Dáil term (24 May 2021) and was previously the Committee on Agriculture and the Marine.

Date established: 24 May 2021

House: 33rd Dáil, 26th Seanad

Horse Racing in Ireland

Latest Report

Horse Racing in Ireland

The Committee has published a report on Horse Racing in Ireland.

Press releases

9 Nov 2021, 17.50

Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine to discuss law to tackle puppy smuggling and Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027

9 Nov 2021, 15.00

Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine publishes report on Horse Racing in Ireland

20 Oct 2021, 13.14

Agriculture Committee resumes debate on Veterinary Practice (Amendment) Bill 2021

Recent videos

Wed, 10 Nov 2021

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Topics: Post-enactment scrutiny of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013, Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027

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Wed, 3 Nov 2021

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Topic: Farm Safety

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Wed, 27 Oct 2021

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Topic: Committee Stage consideration of the Sea-Fisheries (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021

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Recent documents

Wed, 10 Nov

Opening statement, Paul Savage, Assistant Secretary General, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Opening statement, Paul Savage, Assistant Secretary General, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine ()

Wed, 3 Nov

Opening statement, Norma Rohan, Co-Founder and General Manager, Embrace FARM

Opening statement, Norma Rohan, Co-Founder and General Manager, Embrace FARM ()

Wed, 3 Nov

Opening statement, Minister of State Martin Heydon T.D., Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)

Opening statement, Minister of State Martin Heydon T.D., Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) ()

Recent reports

Tue, 9 Nov 2021

Report of the Joint Committee on Horse Racing in Ireland
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine report on Horse Racing in Ireland, November 2021

Fri, 5 Nov 2021

Report on Political Contribution on REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine Report on Political Contribution on REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013, as regards restrictions to the access to Union waters

Tue, 28 Sep 2021

Report on pre-legislative scrutiny of the Animal Health and Welfare (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021
Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine report on pre-legislative scrutiny of the Animal Health and Welfare (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021

Select committee

The select committee comprises only Dáil Members. It meets to consider legislation and Estimates relating to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

EU scrutiny

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EU scrutiny

All proposed EU legislation in the areas of agriculture, food and the marine is scrutinized by the committee and decisions are made regarding such proposals.

Committee contact details

Committee on Agriculture and the Marine

Leinster House

Kildare Street

Dublin 2

D02 XR20

Clerk to the Committee

Sarah O’Farrell

(01) 618 3717

jcam@oireachtas.ie